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Cricut debuts tattoo & magnet sheets at Harvey Norman
Cricut launches exclusive NZD $19.85 tattoo and magnet sheet packs at Harvey Norman NZ, targeting personalised holiday-season crafting.

Dive squad joins search for swimmer missing near Bethells Beach
The 23-year-old man was in waist-deep water at Lake Wainamu when he got into difficulty.

Get pre-sale tickets for Six60 and Synthony at the new One NZ Stadium
Chart-toppers Six60 and electronic-orchestral outfit Synthony are headlining the first concert at Christchurch’s new One NZ Stadium.

'Anytime, anywhere': Nicola Willis challenges Ruth Richardson to debate
The Taxpayers' Union is poised to launch a "pressure campaign" targeting Nicola Willis.

Man dies outside store after two stabbings on Auckland bus
Several people tried to help the man in his last moments, a dairy worker says.

Watch: Max Verstappen snaps at reporter with ‘stupid grin’ after F1 title loss
The Red Bull driver insists he has “no regrets” after falling just short in his quest to win a fifth consecutive Formula 1 title.

Not a hornet: Fears yellow-legged hornet nest found in Bay of Plenty not the case says MPI
The Ministry of Primary Industries said a post on social media that showed what could be a yellow-legged hornet nest in Bay of Plenty - is not one.

How organisations can recognise, future-proof storage in the AI era
As AI drives explosive data growth, enterprises are rethinking storage, putting HDDs at the core of scalable, efficient, future-proof design.

GST used to be 10%, is it going to rise again?
This December marks 40 years since the law changed to allow GST to be introduced. But are there better ways for the government to collect tax?

Overwhelming support for employers to publish pay gaps, survey shows
The survey from STILLMindingTheGap.nz spoke to more than 1,000 people, and found 74 percent thought medium and large employers should measure and publish their pay gaps.

How to pick the best summer fruit
Figuring out the juiciest and best of the summer fruit bunch can be tricky - growers and produce sellers share their knowledge.

PSA opposes ministry job cuts amidst restructure
A Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade report shows it shed seven jobs in a restructure that disestablished 42 jobs and created 35.

Community mourns ‘kind’ woman who died on West Coast track
The Mapua woman was a key part of her small community.

Mother of all debates: Nicola Willis wants finance faceoff with new nemesis Ruth Richardson
There’s fighting talk from Nicola Willis, who wants to face off against one of the country’s most polarising finance ministers who Willis claims is behind a Taxpayers’ Union campaign to discredit her.

Gallagher Security maps global growth & 2026 focus
Gallagher Security steps up global expansion with new leaders, offices and award-winning tech as it sharpens its growth focus for 2026.

‘Its just all empty brain’: Kiwi running prodigy on how he smashed two more records
The ease at which running prodigy Sam Ruthe smashed the long-standing secondary schools 1500m record took the 16-year-old by surprise.

Ex-government employee has intimate recording charge dropped
A Government employee, previously found guilty over posessing a video of the Mosque shooting, has had another charge dropped.

Search intensifies for missing swimmer near Bethells Beach
Police were alerted to the incident at around 6:10 pm after the swimmer got into difficulty and failed to resurface.

Why does New Zealand take such a long summer holiday break?
Are our summer breaks too long? And how did they become a Kiwi institution?

CNMI stands to gain nothing economically from deep sea mining in federal waters
The Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, and American Samoa have no automatic claim to revenues generated from deep seabed mining because they are United States territories